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Local
Plans progress for waterfront village at blighted East Providence site

The condo and retail development would include a public waterfront park, fishing pier and kayak launch

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Real estate notes

DESIGNATIONS: Ed Lannon, a real estate broker at De Felice Realtors, Post Road, Warwick, was recently awarded the Energy Smart Real Estate Specialist Designation by the Greater Providence Board of Realtors. Lannon was also reelected to the board of directors of the Greater Providence Board of Realtors and the R.I. Statewide Multiple Listing for the year.

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At the colleges

The University of Rhode Island’s Human Development and Family Studies Department recently became the only program in the state to offer provisional certification as Family Life Educators from the National Council on Family Relations.

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People and events

People in real estate
Updated 11.22.2006
Rhode Islanders on the move, updated weekly.

Real estate notes
Updated 11.22.2006

Real estate classes
Updated 9.22.2006


Mortgage rates
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National
Rates on 30-year loans fall below 5 percent
Updated 5:20 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Rates for 30-year home loans dipped below 5 percent this week after rising for three straight weeks....

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Housing regs to add protections for gays
Updated 08:21 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Federal housing officials said Wednesday they're developing regulations to ensure that gays and lesbians aren't denied access to federally subsidized housing based on their sexual orientation....

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